…amounts of off-street parking. But minimum parking requirements simply meant that the cost of parking was paid for by developers, instead of users. The cost of parking was quite simply…
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Portland: Is Parking the Problem?
…for parking reforms, especially abandoning minimum parking requirements, as a way of achieving better transport outcomes. So I went and looked at parking costs in Portland’s downtown. Stuart’s right. At…
San Francisco: A Free Market in Parking Begins
…parking. People will be able to check online to find out the current parking cost in the place they intend to visit. Parking garages will have a better chance of…
New Blog to Watch: Paul Barter on Parking
…me to rent a parking space that I wouldn’t use.) Remarkably, these decisions are often not based on the developer’s assessment of parking demand, but rather on minimum parking requirements…
Guest Post: Samuel Scheib on Parking, the Field of Nightmares
…in circles searching for curb parking. The accepted solution to this congestion problem was off-street parking. Soon, cities around the United States had enshrined off-street parking requirements in their zoning…
how sim city greenwashes parking
…parking lots in the real world and that our game was going to be really boring if it was proportional in terms of parking lots. Manaugh: You would be making SimParkingLot,…
basics: the math of park-and-ride
Posted on October 23, 2014 in 3-newbasic, Access, Basics, Commuter Rail, Los Angeles, Parking, Transit-Oriented Development (TOD)
…Really great transit generates high land value around stations. Free parking presumes low land value around stations. It’s a contradiction. When a transit agency provides free or underpriced parking at…
A Visit From the Loyal Opposition
…why there’s so much political pressure to keep parking costs low downtown, and it’s a good reason why parking price increases should never be “sharp” in the sense of sudden…
The High Cost of Free Parking: The Movie
…are both especially strong on parking policy. They’ve put together a little video explaining the problems with hidden parking subsidies in an urban context, also featuring Auckland University’s Tim Hazeldine….
Are Parking Levies Better than (De)congestion Pricing?
Dave Hitchborne http://www.geograph.org.uk/ Nottingham is the first city in the UK to introduce a levy (i.e. tax) on all workplace parking to finance public transit. Stephen Joseph at the UK’s…